Frequently Asked Questions

The academy is a secondary school for Grades 7-12 inclusive. We are only enrolling new students in Grade 7 & 8 for the 2025/2026 school year.

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No, there is currently no test required as part of our application process. Students and parents will be interviewed to help access eligibility status.

For the academic year 2025/2026, the tuition is $13,500. The annual capital fee is $1,600. Residential availability, options and fees will be discussed during the interview.

AUPP Liger Leadership Academy has its own curriculum, which has been developed over the last decade, and has been recognized nationally and internationally.

We offer a cutting-edge curriculum that includes core foundational subjects in STEEAM (Science, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Engineering, Art, Math) as well as project-based learning that encourages students to develop critical thinking, leadership and soft skills. 

The academy is an English immersion school, so students engage in all of their courses in English, except for their mandatory Khmer Language Arts classes, which are four hours per week. Applicant English proficiency level is not a barrier to admission. 

The academy prides itself on recruiting and retaining a diverse staff of Cambodian and overseas educators. We have recruited team members from all over the world.

The ratio is 1 education team member for every 8 students.

We have a four-year diploma – grades 9 to 12. Students do not need to sit the Cambodian national Grade 9 or Grade 12 exams. 

The graduates earn an AUPP Liger Leadership Academy diploma. It is recognized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, allowing students to apply for any Cambodian universities. The diploma has also been recognized by prominent universities in more than ten countries around the world.

With an AUPP Liger Leadership Academy diploma, students can apply directly to any university in the world. Liger has over sixty graduates studying in ten different countries outside of Cambodia, as well as over 20 graduates in Cambodian universities.

The school day runs from 8am-5pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. Students are required for only a half day on Wednesdays, 8am-12pm or 1pm-5pm for extra-curricular activities, depending on the grade and schedule.

Yes, from a central location in Phnom Penh. 

Yes. Lunch plans will be available for purchase as will healthy snacks and drinks.  

Creative Arts and Physical Education are both a large part of our curriculum.

Extra curricular activities do not take place at the end of a school day. We offer a range of Creative Arts opportunities and sports, which are all included in the Wednesday schedule.